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For more than 50 years, Guy Lombardo, and his big band The Royal Canadians, helped us all ring out the old and run in the new. As we celebrate a brand new one, we look back to the man who became known as Mr New Year, Canada's own Guy Lombardo.

Should High School Exams be Abolished? The Story of Sue Rodriguez, The Beat Generation, the Battle of the Somme, Max Ferguson, Allan McFee, Frank Zappa, Kierans, Camp and Lewis, Canada Calling, The Food Show and many more treasures from the archives!

Remembering Africville. After 150 years as a vibrant black community outside Halifax, its residents were forced to move and its buildings destroyed. Rewind examines the destruction of Africville and looks at what the loss meant to the community and its people.

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Technology now allows you to carry countless musical recordings around with you on a device that fits in the palm of your hand. But for most of history music had to be experienced live or not at all. Thomas Edison's 1877 invention, the phonograph, changed that. More
Dec 07, 2:47 PM ET

In 1972, Ugandan dictator Idi Amin banished Asians from his country, even though many had lived there for generations. Canada opened its doors to 7 000 of the displaced. A look back at the first group of non-European refugees to call Canada home- Uganda's Ismaili Asians.

The birth of punk rock music. It was 40 years ago that punk hit the scene with loud guitars, black studded leather, and plenty of attitude and naughty language. Listen to the sounds of the Clash, the Sex Pistols, the Ramones and the Diodes.

Seventy-five years ago, while the war in Europe and the Pacific raged, CBC Radio lent its airwaves to help out. Programs like "Carry on Canada," "Nazi Eyes on Canada" and "Hitler’s Little Helpers" reminded Canadians to stick together and support the troops.